[3] On December 14, 1907, a special meeting of the exchange held a unanimous vote to re-open for general business on January 15, 1908.
[2] In August 1914, the New Orleans exchange closed for stock trading due to the outbreak of World War I.
[7] In February 1928, the exchange was closed on a Saturday so members could attend the opening of Pontchartrain Bridge.
[13] The exchange representatives, Fred N. Ogden and Robert R. Wolfe, both attended the conference on April 28, 1941 to discuss proposed amendments to the Securities Act to be presented to Congress that May.
[15] On January 30, 1958, it was announced that Walter D. Kingston Sr. had been elected president of the New Orleans Stock Exchange.
Furthermore, all commissions earned by New Orleans members will be retained in our city, due to the Midwest exchange's unique clearing-by-mail plan."